Since its enactment in August 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act, championed by President Biden and the Democratic Party, has significantly bolstered the United States' commitment to clean energy and climate change mitigation. The legislation has spurred a substantial $115 billion investment in clean energy projects across the nation, including creating over 26,000 well-paying jobs in New York alone and leading to the creation of more than 270,000 well-paying jobs in the sector nationwide. This historic initiative, which has faced opposition from Republican lawmakers, marks the largest climate package in U.S. history. It aims to reduce pollution, lower costs, and transition the economy towards sustainable energy sources. The Act has received praise for its immediate impact on job creation and investment in green projects, highlighting the administration's focus on tackling the climate crisis while strengthening the economy.
The climate crisis is here, right now, harming communities across the world. @POTUS and Democrats are taking bold action to save our planet and our people. #SOTU2024
.@POTUS is right. Advancing our clean energy future is critical to addressing the #climatecrisis. @ScienceDems and @HouseDemocrats are working to build solutions to climate change by advancing clean energy research and development. #SOTU
Our clean energy future will do more than just offer solutions to the #ClimateCrisis. It will also create thousands of good-paying jobs across the country. #SOTU (1/3)
Strengthening our economy and protecting the planet go hand-in-hand. Since August 2022, @POTUS’ clean energy economy has created more than 270,000 new clean energy jobs across the nation. #SOTU https://t.co/a6oOqstBDo
.@POTUS is absolutely right, tackling the climate crisis head on is the only way we can continue our clean energy transition and cut emissions in half by 2030. #SOTU2024
Under @POTUS, we’ve achieved significant milestones, including the largest ever investments in climate & clean energy through the Inflation Reduction Act. During #SOTU, let’s celebrate our progress and renew our commitment to #StateOfTheClimate.
.@POTUS knows that climate change is a threat to our health – and especially the health of our most vulnerable populations. We’re not waiting to act. #SOTU2024
Speaking of jobs: more than 271,000 new green jobs have been announced since @POTUS signed the #InflationReductionAct👊 #SOTU
I’m proud to stand with @POTUS in his efforts to combat climate change and promote clean energy. We must protect Americans’ right to clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment. #SOTU2024
Thanks to Democrats and @POTUS, we’ve passed the largest climate bill in our country’s history, but there’s more we must do. We must pass transmission and permitting reform to make the most of our clean energy investments. #SOTU2024
Thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration, we have taken historic steps to mitigate the climate crisis and accelerate our transition to a clean-energy future. The Inflation Reduction Act represents the largest investment in climate in our nation’s history. #SOTU2024
With the Inflation Reduction Act, we’re tackling the climate crisis head-on — turbocharging our clean energy transition & creating hundreds of thousands of green jobs. We must go further in our fight against climate change, and we'll keep working w/ @POTUS to do just that. #SOTU
The Inflation Reduction Act includes the largest investment ever in fighting climate change. Minnesota has already received millions of dollars in funding for reducing emissions & expanding green energy & jobs. We must continue this progress. #StateOfTheClimate #SOTU https://t.co/spldqp8is0
We’re undertaking the largest effort in human history to tackle climate change. Proud that CA-19 continues to lead the way with nearly $719 million in new, innovative clean energy investments and look forward to a brighter future #SOTU2024 https://t.co/ToYqVPYo7s
Despite not a single Republican voting for it, Democrats and @POTUS passed the greatest climate package in our nation's history. It's already created more than 270,000 clean energy jobs right here in the U.S. and invested in green projects in communities around the country.#SOTU
Throughout his term, @POTUS has prioritized tackling the climate crisis and investing in clean energy. During the #SOTU, #LetsTalkClimate and how we can tackle the climate crisis and cut toxic pollution while building a strong economy with good-paying jobs.
.@POTUS’ Inflation Reduction Act has turned NY into a clean energy powerhouse, spurring $115 billion in investments & creating 26k well-paying jobs. The results are clear—less pollution, lower costs, and more jobs prove that investing in clean energy is an investment in America. https://t.co/NWjOtZATFE